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Get news from across Alaska each weekday evening from the stations of Alaska Public Media News. With a central news room in Anchorage and 25 stations spread across the state, we capture the news in the Voices of Alaska and share them with the world. Tune in to your local Alaska Public Media News station, visit us online at alaskapublic.org or subscribe to the Alaska News Nightly podcast right here. This is the complete 30-minute program as aired on stations. A separate feed is available with individual news articles.
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A group aiming to tighten citizenship requirements for elections wants to put the question to voters next year. Also, Juneau's record-breaking December snowfall prompts avalanche warnings. And we take a look back at the top stories of 2025.
Rural health leaders say they're cautiously optimistic about a new federal rural health fund. Plus, the southern road connection for the Marine Highway system is in limbo, and communities want a solution. And, Sitka students are studying more than arithmetic in a new weekly life skills class.
New federal legislation requires an Arctic Ambassador for the US. What that could mean for Alaska. Plus, power outages and damaged homes after the Mat-Su's fourth severe wind storm this month. And, two local artists are trying to pump up the electronic music scene in Southeast Alaska
A Bethel cold case murder spotlights faults in the Alaska justice system. Plus, Juneau residents should expect a lot of snow in the coming days. And, an Utqiaġvik artist is designing a workbook to help young children learn Iñupiaq.
Normally at odds over fish and game, Safari Club members and Kipnuk subsistence hunters share a deer hunt together. Plus, a look at unique holiday celebrations in communities across the state.
State lawmakers weigh in on next month's legislative session. We discuss what to expect. Plus, Fairbanks residents can expect a White Christmas, followed by some very intense cold. And, Juneau residents hit the slopes this week to celebrate the solstice.
There’s a lot to discuss in the next session, from a possible gas pipeline to Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s promise to deliver a plan to stabilize the state’s finances.
A new report highlights concerns about the finances and market behind the proposed Alaska gasline. Plus, could a diesel-electric hybrid fishing boat push the industry to go green? And, new website aims to document the history of a Catholic boarding school in Skagway.
Gov. Dunleavy wants a property tax break for the gas line project, but local leaders aren't convinced. Plus, the Alaska rural-urban divide when it comes to Christmas dinner is stark.
Congressman Nick Begich votes against a house bill to restore union rights for federal employees. Plus, Juneau's getting really cold, and experts say it will stay that way for a while. And, how to avoid dry skin in the winter. The advice... it isn't what you think.
Congress votes to extend the deadline for Alaska Native veterans to apply for land allotments. Plus, what was once Alaska's largest caribou herd has hit its lowest numbers in decades. And, Sitkans celebrate the opening of the community's first permanent supportive housing project.
State Senate Republicans select a new minority leader. Plus, the latest federal report on the Arctic shows the region is still rapidly warming. And, hear what some recipients of this year's Rasmuson Individual Artist awards are planning.
Senator Dan Sullivan side steps a debate on President Trump's National Guard deployments. Plus, Governor Dunleavy says education reform is taking a backseat for him during his final year. And, friends, family and fellow musicians remember the life of Athabaskan fiddler Bill Stevens.
A review of the COVID-19 pandemic's impacts in Alaska found significant racial disparities. Plus, the federal government shutdown is over, but its effects on fishery management are lingering. And, a Sitka man shares his love for Nutcrackers, and no we're not talking about the ballet.
An effort in Congress to extend healthcare subsidies fails, even with support from both of Alaska's senators. Plus, Governor Dunleavy warns about a fiscal cliff as he rolls out his proposed budget. And, combatants from around the state gathered in Juneau last weekend for the latest AK Beatdown.
Gov. Mike Dunleavy says he'll introduce a fiscal plan to help solve Alaska's financial woes.
In her latest disagreement with President Trump, Senator Murkowski calls for re-renaming North America's highest peak Denali.
Hurricane-force winds knock out power for thousands of Mat-Su Borough residents. Plus, new data shows high turnover for teachers and principals around the state. And, a new state-run telehealth service aims to fill gaps in the state's behavioral health care system.
A new effort to collect traditional foods for storm-displaced families living in Bethel. Plus, why one of the largest gathering spots for eagles in Alaska has some uncertain numbers behind its data. And, we follow one reporter's journey to find the perfect Christmas tree.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski responds to new revelations about military strikes in Venezuela. Plus, alumni and former staff are raising concerns about student mental health at Mount Edgecumbe boarding school in Sitka. And, after months of waiting, one of Bethel's hottest spots is bubbling with activity again.
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